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The RAF’s head of recruitment refused to follow an order to prioritise women and ethnic minority candidates over white men because she believed it...

A murder investigation has been launched after Tyson Fury’s cousin was stabbed to death in a “senseless” attack outside a bar. Rico Burton, 31,...

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk has retained his heavyweight titles after a thrilling rematch with Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia. Usyk won on a split...

A British toddler has been killed by a Jeep while on holiday in the Republic of Ireland. It is understood the boy, who was...

Sir Alex Ferguson has told a court that Ryan Giggs has a “fantastic temperament” and he never saw him lose his temper, as he...

The cost of living crisis is pushing more women into sex work and leaving them unable to say no to violent and exploitative clients,...

A man has been charged with the murder of 87-year-old Thomas O’Halloran, who was stabbed to death on his mobility scooter. Lee Byer, 44, of...

A-level grades received by UK students are lower this year than in 2021 and 2020 but remain higher than pre-pandemic levels – the last...

Rail, Tube and bus passengers are set to face four days of travel misery as tens of thousands of workers stage another round of...

Police investigating the killing of 87-year-old Thomas O’Halloran who was stabbed to death have released pictures of a man seen running from the scene armed...

Footage shows a pensioner fighting with masked youths who have allegedly been targeting his home for nearly a year. West Midlands Police have said...

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are predicted across England and Wales on Tuesday, with warnings over flash flooding and disruption. The Met Office has issued...

The government has agreed to offer £100,000 in compensation to victims of the infected blood scandal. It comes after decades of campaigning and government...

Sir Keir Starmer has said Labour’s plan to deal with the “national emergency” of spiralling energy costs is “robust” and a “real answer” to...

The UK is braced for several days of thunderstorms after a hot weekend which saw parts of the country grapple with wildfires – but...

A teenage boy has died after going into the sea in Skegness, Lincolnshire. Police described him as “a child under the age of 16”,...

More extreme heat and drought conditions, and the potential for wildfires, are expected in the southern half of the UK this weekend – while...

Droughts have been declared in parts of southwest, southern and central England and all of eastern England, as Britons continue to bake in the...

Droughts could be declared in “quite a few regions” of the country tomorrow, a source from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...